Ethoprop
West Melbourne Water System (CONSEC)
NOTE: West Melbourne Water System (CONSEC) purchases water from City of Melbourne which is required to test for ethoprop. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Melbourne.
Ethoprop is an organphosphate pesticide used on a variety of crops. Exposure to ethoprop can harm the nervous system.
4
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: West Melbourne Water System (CONSEC) purchases water from City of Melbourne which is required to test for ethoprop. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Melbourne.
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2019-05-20 | ND |
| 2019-09-25 | ND |
| 2019-10-16 | ND |
| 2020-01-15 | ND |